Era Might Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 (edited) Here are the books that are available after I cleaned out my library. You just have to pay shipping. I will post updates in this thread about which books have been claimed. Warren H. Carroll - “The Founding of Christendom,” “The Building of Christendom,” “The Glory of Christendom,” “The Cleaving of Christendom,” and “The Revolution Against Christendom” (Five volume series) Regine Pernoud - “Joan of Arc” (Biography) Fr. Ralph M. Wiltgen - “The Rhine Flows into the Tiber” (History of Vatican II) George Weigel - “Witness to Hope” (Biography of Pope John Paul II) St. Augustine - “The City of God” and “On Christian Doctrine” Josef Pieper - “Guide to Thomas Aquinas” “The Sixteen Documents of Vatican II” (with introductions to each document) “The Encyclicals of John Paul II” (with introductions to each Encyclical) Pope John Paul II - “The Theology of the Body” Karol Wojtyla - “Love and Responsibility” Joseph Ratzinger - “The Spirit of the Liturgy” Bernard Lonergan - “The Lonergan Reader” (an introductory anthology of his work) and “Method in Theology” “John of the Cross: Selected Writings” Mother Angelica - “Answers, Not Promises’ John Cardinal Henry Newman - “Apologia Pro Vita Sua” G.K. Chesterton - “Orthodoxy” C.S. Lewis - “Mere Christianity” Jacques Ellul - “Living Faith” Lee Hoinacki - “El Camino: Walking to Santiago de Compostela” “The Cambridge Companion to Plato” (Collection of essays) Richard Geraghty - “Plato’s Republic for Catholic Students” “The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle” (Collection of essays) Mortimer J. Adler - “Aristotle for Everybody” Immanuel Kant - “Perpetual Peace and Other Essays” Joseph Owens - “An Elementary Christian Metaphysics” “The Norton Anthology of English Literature: The Sixteenth Century and the early Seventeenth Century” “The Norton Anthology of American Literature: 1865 to post-1945” (Three volumes) “The Oxford Book of Caribbean Short Stories” and “The Oxford Book of Caribbean Verse” (Two volumes) Homer - “The Iliad and the Odyssey” (A very nice hardcover edition) Ovid - “Metamorphoses” Geoffrey Chaucer - “The Canterbury Tales” (A modern English translation) “Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays” Miguel de Cervantes - “The Adventures of Don Quixote” Nathaniel Hawthorne - “Selected Tales and Sketches” and “The Scarlet Letter” Herman Melville - “Great Short Works of Herman Melville” Edgar Allen Poe - “Complete Tales & Poems” Charles Dickens - “Oliver Twist,” “A Tale of Two Cities,” “Great Expectations,” and “A Christmas Carol” (Each of these novels is contained in one hardcover volume) Charles Dickens - “Hard Times” and “Bleak House” (Two separate books) Charlotte Bronte - “Jane Eyre” Jane Austen - “Pride and Prejudice” and “Sense and Sensibility” Leo Tolstoy - “War and Peace” and "Anna Karenina” Upton Sinclair - “The Jungle” Carl Van Vechten - “Ni**er Heaven” (A work of fiction from the Harlem Renaissance) Nella Larsen - “Quicksand” Alexander Solzhenitsyn - “One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich” Henrik Ibsen - “A Doll’s House” Tom Stoppard - “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead” T.S. Eliot - “Murder in the Cathedral” Aime Cesaire - “Notebook of a Return to the Native Land” “Poetry Like Bread” (An anthology of political poetry, mostly Latino poets) “A Collection of Latina Poetry” Nicanor Parra - “Antipoems” William Bradford - “History of Plymouth Plantation” (Hardcover, antique edition) David D. Hall (Editor) - “The Antinomian Controversy, 1636-1638: A Documentary History” (A collection of the primary documents from the controversy) Marisa Anne Pagnattaro - “In Defiance of the Law: From Anne Hutchinson to Toni Morrison” “Anne Hutchinson: Troubler of the Puritan Zone” (Collection of essays) Amy Schrager Lang - “Prophetic Woman: Anne Hutchinson and the Problem of Dissent in the Literature of New England” Jeffrey Gould - “To Lead as Equals: Rural Protest and Political Consciousness in Chinandega, Nicaragua 1912-1979” Rigoberta Manchu - “I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala” Ernesto Cardenal - “In Cuba” W.E.B. Dubois - “The Souls of Black Folk” Frantz Fanon - “Black Skin, White Masks” Czeslaw Milosz - “The Captive Mind” and “Beginning With My Streets” George Dennison - “The Lives of Children” Karl Polanyi - “The Great Transformation” Gregory Baum - “Karl Polanyi on Ethics and Economics” Leopold Kohr - “The Breakdown of Nations” Julia Kristeva - “The Portable Kristeva” (Introductory anthology of her writings) Julia Kristeva - “Revolution in Poetic Language” and “Powers of Horror” Russell A. Potter - “Spectacular Vernaculars: Hip Hop and the Politics of Postmodernism” Mohandas K. Gandhi - “Satyagraha in South Africa,” “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi,” “The Writings of Gandhi,” “Non-Violent Resistance,” and “Gandhi on Non-Violence” (With an introduction by Thomas Merton) “Gandhi: 1915-1948, A Detailed Chronology” “Postmodern Gandhi and Other Essays” Lloyd & Susanne Rudolph - “Gandhi: The Traditional Roots of Charisma” Minoo Masani - “Bliss Was It In That Dawn” (Account of the movement for Indian independence from someone who was part of the movement) Narayan Desai - “Gandhi: Through a Child’s Eyes” Eugene V. Debs - “Walls & Bars” Eric Gill - “Essays” “The Letters of Sacco & Vanzetti” Paulo Freire - “Pedagogy of the Oppressed” Jean Vanier - “Community and Growth” Thomas Hauser - “Muhammad Ali” (Biography) Ibrahim Abouleish - “Sekem: A Sustainable Community in the Egyptian Desert” “The Autobiography of Malcolm X” Edited June 16, 2010 by Era Might Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
missio_redemptoris Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 Message sent! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resurrexi Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 Dibs on Augustine's City of God and On Christian Doctrine; [i]The Sixteen Documents of Vatican II[/i], The Encyclicals of John Paul II; Newman's [i]Apologia Pro Vita Sua[/i]; Chesterton's [i]Orthodoxy[/i]; Lewis' [i]Mere Christianity[/i]. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resurrexi Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 Also, dibs on the [i]Jungle[/i] (this one is actually on my summer reading list for school), everything by Dickens, and everything by Tolstoy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Laudate_Dominum Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 Wow! Free books? You're intense dude. Era Might... Hmm... Perhaps after everyone else has gone I'll see about ordering some of the less sought after titles. I already have a pretty hot book collection so I don't want to be a hog. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resurrexi Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 The Rhine Flows into the Tiber, too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vincent Vega Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 Same here. Anything free is so tempting, especially books, but I don't want to just snap up as many as I can. I'll wait til later. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EcceNovaFacioOmni Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 This is a legit set of toss-outs. Unfortunately I'm trying not to acquire more before I read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brother Adam Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 Wow awesome. I will take any of these not claimed already: Warren H. Carroll - “The Founding of Christendom,” “The Building of Christendom,” “The Glory of Christendom,” “The Cleaving of Christendom,” and “The Revolution Against Christendom” (Five volume series) Josef Pieper - “Guide to Thomas Aquinas” “The Encyclicals of John Paul II” (with introductions to each Encyclical) “The Cambridge Companion to Plato” (Collection of essays) “The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle” (Collection of essays) Immanuel Kant - “Perpetual Peace and Other Essays” Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Era Might Posted June 16, 2010 Author Share Posted June 16, 2010 (edited) Here are the books that have been claimed so far: [b]missio_redemptoris:[/b] "The Encyclicals of John Paul II" and "Guide to Thomas Aquinas" [b]Resurrexi:[/b] "City of God," "On Christian Doctrine," "The Sixteen Documents of Vatican II," "Apologia Pro Vita Sua," "Orthodoxy," "Mere Christianity," "The Jungle," "The Rhine Flows Into the Tiber," and all of the Charles Dickens books [b]Brother Adam:[/b] The Warren H. Carroll history series, "The Cambridge Companion to Plato," "The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle," and "Perpetual Peace and Other Essays" [b]notardillacid:[/b] "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich," Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Selected Tales and Sketches," "The Iliad and the Odyssey," "The Autobiography of Malcolm X," "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina," “Satyagraha in South Africa,” “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi,” “The Writings of Gandhi,” “Non-Violent Resistance,” and “Gandhi on Non-Violence” Edited June 16, 2010 by Era Might Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resurrexi Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 [quote name='Era Might' date='15 June 2010 - 11:11 PM' timestamp='1276661461' post='2129693'] [b]Resurrexi:[/b] "City of God," "On Christian Doctrine," "The Sixteen Documents of Vatican II," "Apologia Pro Vita Sua," "Orthodoxy," "Mere Christianity," "The Jungle," and each of the Dickens and Tolstoy books [/quote] Also, the Rhine Flows into the Tiber. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ardillacid Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 (edited) mere christianyity Mohandas K. Gandhi - “Satyagraha in South Africa,” “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi,” “The Writings of Gandhi,” “Non-Violent Resistance,” and “Gandhi on Non-Violence” (With an introduction by Thomas Merton) malcon x book and the charls dickens books Alexander Solzhenitsyn - “One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich” Nathaniel Hawthorne - “Selected Tales and Sketches” Homer - “The Iliad and the Odyssey” (A very nice hardcover edition) Leo Tolstoy - “War and Peace” and "Anna Karenina” Edited June 16, 2010 by notardillacid Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goldenchild17 Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 ooh nice, I was going to ask about the Warren Carroll series also. That's what happens when you're slow Good books Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aalpha1989 Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 [quote name='Resurrexi' date='16 June 2010 - 12:12 AM' timestamp='1276661541' post='2129694'] Also, the Rhine Flows into the Tiber. [/quote] it does not! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ardillacid Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 [quote name='Resurrexi' date='15 June 2010 - 11:15 PM' timestamp='1276658114' post='2129633'] Also, dibs on the [i]Jungle[/i] (this one is actually on my summer reading list for school), everything by Dickens, and everything by Tolstoy. [/quote] beaver dam you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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